What is another word for Engage? – 350 Engage Synonyms

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Synonyms & Similar Words

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Meaning of Engage

According to Merriam-Webster, "engage" means to occupy or attract someone's attention or interest, or to participate or become involved in something.

Definitions

The Oxford English Dictionary defines "engage" as to attract and hold someone's attention, or to participate or become involved in an activity.
The Cambridge Dictionary defines "engage" as to interest or attract someone, or to become involved in something.

Example Uses

The company will engage with its customers through social media to improve its services.
She engaged in a heated debate with her colleague about the new policy.
The teacher tried to engage her students in the lesson by using interactive activities.
The community will engage in a charity event to raise funds for the local hospital.
The artist's use of color and light will engage the viewer's senses and emotions.

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

disengage withdraw detach disconnect separate isolate seclude exclude reject refuse decline abstain avoid evade shun ignore neglect overlook disregard dismiss repel repulse discourage dissuade deter deflect divert distract divert disinterest bore tire weary fatigue exhaust disenchant disillusion dishearten demotivate demoralize depress deject dispirit